Dirt by Lou Reed Song Details

Lou Reed's 'Dirt' had a release date set for February 1, 1978. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "Street Hassle". In this album, this song's track order is #2. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Dirt is currently below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With Dirt by Lou Reed having a BPM of 180 with a half-time of 90 BPM and a double-time of 360 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Presto (very, very fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.285 dB
Acousticness
32%
Danceability
36%
Energy
80%
Instrumentalness
32%
Liveness
50%
Loudness
90%
Speechiness
14%
Valence
29%

Recommendations

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ISRC
USAR17800127
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records